Bhikhapur

Bhikhapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhikhapur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhikhapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhapur is 201255. The village spans a total geographical area of 564.17 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Bhikhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Bhikhapur

Below is a concise population overview of Bhikhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,525 2,312 2,213
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 700 373 327
Scheduled Castes (SC) 959 475 484
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,666 1,610 1,056
Illiterate Population 1,859 702 1,157

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikhapur village:

  • The total population of Bhikhapur village is around 4,525, including approximately 2,312 males and 2,213 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 700 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhikhapur village has 959 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhikhapur village is about 58.92%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 47.72%.
  • There are around 721 households in Bhikhapur village.

Connectivity of Bhikhapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhikhapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhapur.

Kamalpur Naraindih Kodahon Purau Pur Chak Mathiya Rakhauli Hasanpur Pandepur Chhanehata Sarai Chauhan Sohansa

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhapur

Where is Bhikhapur located?
Bhikhapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhapur?
Bhikhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhapur is 4,525, with 2,312 males and 2,213 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhapur village has a total of 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhapur is 58.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 47.72%.